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The voice of ‘Jago Durga’, Dwijen Mukhopadhyay, falls silent

Award-winning singer and composer Dwijen Mukhopadhyay died on 24 December 2018 at his home. He was 91. One of the foremost exponents of Rabindra sangeet and modern Bengali song, Mukhopadhyay attained legendary status with his rendition of ‘Jago Durga’ on Mahisasuramardini, the iconic radio programme that has been broadcast for the past 60 years on the day …

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